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FEATURED CEMETERY PHOTO
Photo/Image Courtesy of Rhode Island Historic Cemetery Volunteers
Cemetery Number
WK055
Town
WARWICK
Cemetery Name
OLD FORGE BURIAL GROUND
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Location
FORGE RD
State
RI
Direction
S
Pole Number
38
Distance
300
Map Number
Page Number
211
Plat Number
1
Deed Book
Deed Page
Size in Feet
100
Size in Feet
40
Inscriptions
36
Fieldstones
6
Tombs
Exist?
YES
Last seen date?
2013
Newest
1938
Oldest
1814
Vandalism
N
Veteran
3
Pole
G
Comment
This burial ground is located 300 ft south of Forge Road telephone pole #38. Follow the road behind telephone pole #38 to the cemetery which is 100 ft x 40 ft, in good condition and enclosed by a stone wall with a wooden gate. It contains 60 burials with 25 inscribed stones and six fieldstones. The historic cemetery sign is in good condition. It is on the tax assessor’s map, Plat #211, Lot #1. Recorded by John Sterling for a book on Warwick cemeteries.
Condition
good
Enclosure
stone wall
Gate
wooden gate
Growth
grass-well kept
Terrain
level
Cemetery Location
Cemetery Burial Map
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